Workers' Compensation News
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Insurance Agent Found Not Guilty in Fraud Probe
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11/26/2019
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 233 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 3 min read
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A county commissioner and insurance agent was found not guilty Friday, six months after he and his wife were indicted on charges of accepting premium payments but never placing workers' compensation and other insurance policies.
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Worker Advocates Critical of Suggestion to Exempt Modifications from IMR
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11/25/2019
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By: Tonika Reed (Reporter)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 758 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 52 min read
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Advocates for injured workers said a recommendation by the California Workers’ Compensation Institute to exempt treatment modifications from independent medical review is potentially unnecessary with the falling number of treatment disputes.
Such a recommendation would also be unfai...Read More
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Comp Judge, Dismissed After Complaints from Pond Lehocky, Restored to Job
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11/25/2019
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 334 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 34 min read
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The Pennsylvania Civil Service Commission restored a workers' compensation judge to her post — with full back pay — after complaints from a prominent claimants' law firm led to her termination a year ago.
The Civil Service Commission found that complaints from attorney...Read More
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Court Tosses TTD Award for Worker Fired for Insubordiantion
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11/25/2019
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 148 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 18 min read
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals overturned an award of temporary total disability benefits to an injured meter reader for the time after she was terminated for insubordination until she was released to return to full-duty work.
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State Worker Charged with Fraud
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11/25/2019
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State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 225 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 450 min read
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A worker for the Connecticut Department of Developmental Services is facing fraud charges for allegedly failing to report that she was working while receiving workers’ compensation benefits, according the Chief State’s Attorney announced.
Andrea Acevedo, 34, was charged Thursd...Read More
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UPS Ordered to Pay for Worker Fired for Demanding Safety Device
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11/25/2019
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State: NH | Segment: NORTH | 345 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 25 min read
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The U.S. Department of Labor determined UPS Ground Freight violated the Surface Transportation Assistant Act by retaliating against a driver in New Hampshire who refused to operate a vehicle that didn’t have an electronic logging device.
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